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6 Cards in this Set
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sciatica is pain radiating down the ____ & ____ leg along the branches of the ____ ____
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posterior - lower - sciatic nerve
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sciatica is usually the result of ____ of the nerve root from a ____ ____
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compression - herniated disc
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nerve injury that causes weakness or paralysis to the upper limb
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brachial plexus injuries
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nerve injury that causes loss of pincer grasp & flexion of lateral wrist & 3 1/2 fingers
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median nerve damage
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nerve injury that results in claw hand (medial 1.5 fingers become hyperextended
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ulnar nerve damage
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nerve injury that results in wrist drop (inability to extend the hand at the wrist & fingers)
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radial nerve damage
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